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bloodsucker

/ˈblʌdˌskʊkər/ noun · British & US
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What does bloodsucker mean?

noun

A person who habitually exploits or takes advantage of others, especially for financial gain. A parasite that feeds on the blood of another animal.

Example

"He was known as a bloodsucker for taking advantage of his friends' generosity."

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